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  • What is Insulin Resistance?
    Health - 3 Jul 2023
    Insulin resistance describes when the body produces insulin but the usual actions of insulin are not mediated.
  • Vitamin A Functions
    Health - 21 Jun 2023
    Vitamin A is required for several vital functions in the body. Some of the most important functions of Vitamin A are described below.
  • Dialysis Types
    Health - 21 Jun 2023
    Dialysis is a technique in which blood is filtered through a device to clear it of excess fluid, waste and toxins when the kidneys are no longer able to do so. Dialysis may be used to treat patients...
  • What is Dialysis?
    Health - 21 Jun 2023
    Dialysis is a treatment method that replicates the function of the kidneys when they are failing. In healthy individuals, the kidneys work to filter and remove waste products, excess fluid, salts and...
  • What is Brachytherapy?
    Health - 21 Jun 2023
    Brachytherapy is a form of internal radiation therapy that uses ionizing radiation to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors. It is often used in combination with chemotherapy drugs to decrease the risk...
  • Defining Hypoglycemia
    Health - 20 Jun 2023
    Hypoglycemia refers to a low blood sugar level and is a common complication of diabetes mellitus. Hypoglycemia is usually defined as a blood sugar level that has dropped to below 4 mmol/L. Healthy...
  • Vitamin A Deficiency
    Health - 19 Jun 2023
    Vitamin A deficiency is a major health problem that affects around one third of children aged under five years. Vitamin A deficiency causes blindness in about 250,000–500,000 children from developing...
  • Triglycerides - What do they do?
    Health - 18 Jun 2023
    When metabolized by the human body, triglycerides, which are a type of fat, are critical sources of energy.
  • Estrogen in Cosmetics
    Health - 18 Jun 2023
    There are several cosmetics that contain steroidal and non-steroidal estrogens. This includes products like shampoos, creams and placental extracts. Much of these are phytoestrogens. These may cause...
  • Gastric Bypass Benefits
    Health - 16 Jun 2023
    Gastric bypass surgery is a surgical weight loss procedure that is offered to morbidly obese individuals who have not managed to achieve weight loss using alternative techniques such as improved...

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